History
- Released
- May 1988
- Code
- Chunk
- Group
- Scouse Cracking Group — United Kingdom, founded July 1986
Chunk coded for the Scouse Cracking Group — a name that unmistakably identifies their Liverpool origin ("Scouse" being the dialect and identity of Liverpudlians). SCG was founded in July 1986, making them one of the earlier British cracking operations. No music or graphics credits are listed. Released in May 1988, this arrived during the UK scene's peak competitive period. The regional identity in the group name is unusual — most British groups avoided geographic specificity, preferring grandiose or aggressive names. SCG's proud local identification suggests members who were embedded in Liverpool's broader youth culture. Two SCG intros appear in the ranking (alongside #178 SCG-05), indicating the group maintained consistent popularity despite their relatively modest technical approach.
Sources: CSDb
// ============================================ // output - Disassembled Source // ============================================ // KickAssembler syntax // Generated by Restore 64 v0.2.1 alpha build 298, 2026-04-01 10:59:31 // https://restore64.dev by datucker / Rabenauge // // Load address: $0800 End: $ffff (63488 bytes) // Crunched with Exomizer — depacked by emulation // Packer entry: $0812 (via BASIC SYS 2066) // Entry point: $0334 (820) // // Code: 1164 bytes, Data: 62324 bytes // Labels: 221, Subroutines: 3 // // Cross-references: all OK // ============================================ // --- Region $0828-$0828 --- .pc = $0828 "loc_0828" loc_0828: brk // --- Region $0842-$0848 --- .pc = $0842 "loc_0842" loc_0842: bpl loc_0828 bit $64 .byte $64,$a4 // nop $a4 // ILLEGAL brk // --- Region $089f-$08a2 --- .pc = $089f "loc_089f" loc_089f: .byte $1a // nop // ILLEGAL .byte $64,$64 // nop $64 // ILLEGAL dat_08a2: .byte $64 // d // --- Region $08b0-$08b4 --- .pc = $08b0 "loc_08b0" loc_08b0: bcc loc_0842 bcc loc_08c4 rts // --- Region $08c4-$08c4 --- .pc = $08c4 "loc_08c4" loc_08c4: brk // --- Region $090d-$0911 --- .pc = $090d "loc_090d" loc_090d: bcc loc_089f bcc loc_0975 rti // --- Region $0fbd-$10a4 --- .pc = $0fbd "loc_0fbd" loc_0fbd: ldx #$12 loc_0fbf: stx $0fc6 lda $16a9,x eor #$00 sta $d311,x dex bpl loc_0fbf ldx #$4f loc_0fcf: lda #$08 sta $db48,x dex bpl loc_0fcf ldx #$07 lda #$33 loc_0fdb: sta $07f8,x dex bpl loc_0fdb txs lda #$35 sta $01 inx stx $dc0e stx $0800 lda #$7f sta $dc0d sta $dd0d lda $dc0d lda $dd0d ldx #$ff lda #$fe sta $fe stx $ff ldx #$10 lda #$a4 sta $fffa stx $fffb ldy #$00 lda #$a5 sta ($fe),y lda #$10 iny sta ($fe),y ldx #$18 lda #$59 sta $fa stx $fb ldx #$17 lda #$2c sta $a7 stx $a8 ldx #$04 lda #$00 sta $a9 stx $aa loc_1030: ldy #$00 loc_1032: lda ($a7),y cmp #$7f beq loc_107a cmp #$ff bne loc_1069 iny lda ($a7),y sta $158e iny lda ($a7),y ldy #$00 loc_1047: sta ($a9),y iny